CASE STUDY: COMMUNITY NURSING SERVICES 4 Key Service Areas District nursing Occupational Therapy Intermediate Care Health Visiting Total population covered: 610.70 wte BACKGROUND The client Community Services Organisation (CSO) was created on 1st March 2008 and operates as a separate business unit within the PCT and was working towards Foundation Trust status. The CSO serves 600,000 people where it is responsible for improving the health and well being of its local population. The CSO employed over 2500 staff with a budget of over £140 million. The CSO provides an Out of Hours GP service, Adult services, Children/Young people’s Services, Community Hospitals, Healthy Lifestyles, Sexual Health and Family Planning. Although the CSO had recentl

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